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US 8,259,465 B2Granted
Chip card holder and electronic device using the same
AssigneesShenzhen Futaihong Precision Industry Co., Ltd., Chi Mei Communication Systems, Inc.
InventorRi Zhou
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Abstract
A chip card holder is secured to a circuit board. The chip card holder comprises a hollow frame including an opening, a first board, a second board opposite to the first board, two opposite sidewalls and an end board opposite to the opening. The frame has two securing blocks protruding from the first board toward the second board and two latching blocks protruding from the end board; the securing blocks and the latching blocks are for latching the chip card holder to the circuit board.
Claims10
An electronic device, comprising:
- a circuit board defining two securing slots and two latching slots therethrough;
- and
- a chip card holder comprising a hollow frame which includes an opening, a first board, a second board opposite to the first board, two opposite sidewalls and an end board opposite to the opening;
- a shell defining a receptacle for accommodating the chip card holder;
- wherein the frame further has two securing blocks protruding from the first board toward the second board and two latching blocks protruding from the end board;
- each securing block latches in one of the securing slots and each latching block latches in one of the latching slots to latch the chip card holder to the circuit board;
- the shell has two protrusions protruding from an bottom surface of the receptacle;
- the first board further defines two holes, each hole latches with one of the protrusions so the chip card holder is secured in the receptacle.
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An electronic device, comprising:
- a circuit board defining two securing slots and two latching slots therethrough;
- and
- a chip card holder comprising a hollow frame which includes an opening, a first board, a second board opposite to the first board, two opposite sidewalls and an end board opposite to the opening;
- a shell defining a receptacle for accommodating the chip card holder;
- wherein the frame further has two securing blocks protruding from the first board toward the second board and two latching blocks protruding from the end board;
- the extending direction of the securing blocks are intersected with the extending direction of the latching blocks;
- the chip card holder is latched to the circuit board only by the latching engagement of the securing blocks and the securing slots, and the latching engagement of the latching blocks and the latching slots;
- the shell has two protrusions protruding from an bottom surface of the receptacle;
- the first board further defines two holes, each hole latches with one of the protrusions so the chip card holder is secured in the receptacle.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.